Fusion Bonded Epoxy Powder Coating
ANTICORROSION
PRODUCT DATA SHEET
FBE
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Long Term Corrosion Protection
Product Description
• Superior adhesion properties provide excellent
resistance to cathodic disbondment which reduces
the total cost of cathodic protection during the
operation of the pipeline.
Bredero Shaw is the world’s leading provider of
Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE) coatings. FBE is a
high performance anti-corrosion coating that
provides excellent protection for small and large
diameter pipelines with moderate operating
temperatures.
Engineered Solutions
• Advanced manufacturing techniques allow FBE to
be customized to your specific project.
• Can be applied to various pipe diameters from
90 mm (3.5”) to over 1220 mm (48”).
• Can be applied in a wide range of thicknesses to
cost effectively meet unique project specifications
and performance requirements.
Applications
Good Mechanical and Chemical
Protection
Oil & Gas
Pipelines
Large Diameter
Pipelines
Small Diameter
Pipelines
Waterworks
Pipelines
• FBE can be applied as a dual layer product which
provides tough physical properties that minimize
damage during handling, transportation, installation
and operation.
Related Standards and Specifications
• FBE has been designed for good chemical
resistance under most soil conditions.
• CSA Z245.20
• ISO 10080
Global Availability
• GAZ de France R 09
• AS3862:2002
• NF A 49 706
• NACE RP 0394
• FBE can be manufactured in a single plant or in
multiple coating plants to improve project logistics.
• AWWA C 213
• ISO 9001
• GBE/CW 6
• High capacity within the Bredero Shaw plant
network allows the client to benefit from single
source advantages, ultimately providing more cost
effective management of pipe coating needs.
For additional standards and specifications with which this product complies,
please contact your Bredero Shaw representative. In Canada, consult Shaw Pipe.
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Features & Benefits
1. Fusion Bonded Epoxy
• FBE’s excellent adhesion to steel provides superior
long term corrosion resistance and protection of
pipelines operating at moderate temperatures for
the designed life.
FBE
Fusion Bonded Epoxy Powder Coating
Typical Plant Capabilities and Product Properties
Capability/PropertyFBE
Minimum Pipe Diameter........................................................................................................................... 90 mm (3.5”)
Maximum Pipe Diameter................................................................................................................1220 mm + (48”+)
Minimum Pipe Length................................................................................................................................... 5.5 m (18’)
Maximum Pipe Length.................................................................................................................................... 25 m (82’)
Minimum Recommended Handling & Construction Temperature.......................................................... -30°C (-22°F)**
Maximum Recommended Operating Temperature................................................................................110°C (230°F)*
Values shown are typical and may vary from plant to plant. Consult Bredero Shaw for special requirements. In Canada, consult Shaw Pipe.
*
Soil type, moisture content, temperature & coating thickness all influence the upper operating temperature limit as per manufacture’s
published literature.
**
For operations outside of recommended operating temperatures, please consult Bredero Shaw. In Canada, consult Shaw Pipe.
Product Application Process
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Preheat
Blast Clean
Grind Surface
Defects
FBE Application
Surface
Inspection
Induction
Heat
Final Surface
Treatment
CORROSION COATING MEETS
CSA Z245.20
Cure Time
Quench
Electrical
Inspection
Stenciling
Rope
Separators
Stockpile
North America
Latin America
EMAR
Asia Pacific
Camrose, Alberta
Regina, Saskatchewan
Portland, Oregon
Fontana, California
Vineyard, Utah
Pearland, Texas
Monterrey, Mexico
Veracruz, Mexico
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Leith, Scotland
Orkanger, Norway
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Kuantan, Malaysia
Kabil, Batam Island, Indonesia
About Bredero Shaw
Bredero Shaw is the global leader in pipe coating solutions. With more than 80 years of experience, the largest team of dedicated
pipe coating professionals, the most extensive network of strategically located plants worldwide and with proven innovative
coating technologies, the company has protected more pipelines in virtually every environment and operating condition than
anyone in the industry.
Bredero Shaw offers technologically advanced solutions for anti-corrosion coatings, protective and weight coatings, thermal flow
assurance coatings, internal coatings, custom coatings and field joints for both onshore and offshore applications. This broad range
of products and services provides Bredero Shaw with the unique capability to service the full spectrum of pipeline protection and
flow assurance requirements. Consult your Bredero Shaw representative for your unique project requirements.
The information contained herein is indicative of the types of coatings provided by Bredero Shaw, and is not intended to be a guarantee that a particular coating will
be suitable for a given application. Since many unique environmental, operating, and design conditions must be considered, the user shall determine the suitability of
the coating for the intended use and assume all the risks and liabilities in connection therewith. Bredero Shaw’s liability is stated in our standard conditions of sale.
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